Clothing Vouchers, Napier Earthquake Relief Committee

Maker
Napier Citizens' Control Committee
New Zealand Police, Napier
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited
Napier Borough Council
Production date
1931

Object detail

Brief Description
Vouchers for clothing issued by various earthquake related departments and individuals requesting items of clothing and shoes, dated between February and April 1931.

Five Napier Citizens' Control Committee Registration Cards. Unused.

Letter from C Weir, Lieutenant R N Z A, Officer in Charge, Special Police Force, Nelson Park, Napier, to the Officer in Charge, Clothing Department, Napier, dated 7 February 1931, regarding clothing and boots issued to be signed under the names of Captain M E Johnson N Z S C or Lieutenant C E Weir R N Z A. Attached is a Military postcard as a sample order for boots or socks, with the Hawke's Bay Regimental rubber stamp.

Shoes List. The list consists of names, work conducted, type of shoes and shoe sizes, dated between 9 - 10 February 1931. Twenty two pages.

Sales Ledger. The ledger consists of lists of clothing and shoe sales, dated between 18 February - 3 March 1931. Fifteen pages.

List, Department, Invoice number, name and amount. Departments listed include Hastings Street Food Supply Depot, Napier Borough Council, Nelson Park Food Supply, Transport Office, Carlyle Street Food Supply Depot, Napier Food Control, Siberia Camp, Clive Square and Westshore Relief. Undated. Thirteen pages.

Booklet, Clothing Department Accounts Paid. Dated between 19 February - 31 March 1931.

Eight handwritten requests from the Defence Department to supply items of clothing and shoes, dated 20 February 1931.

Eight handwritten requests from the Carlyle Street Depot to supply items of clothing and shoes, dated between 26 February - 3 March 1931.

Correspondence between Earthquake Relief Committee and Richardson and Company Limited, dated 23 February - 5 March 1931, regarding a suit for Mr Mattson.

Correspondence between Earthquake Relief Committee and Mr J Montgomery Williams, Waihau, Patoka, dated 7 February - 15 April 1931, regarding an account with Murray, Roberts and Company Limited.

List, Payments received on behalf of Relief Committee, dated 26 February 1931.

List, Grave Diggers. A two column list of names. Undated.

Letter from Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited, to the Secretary, Napier Citizens' Relief Committee, dated 5 March 1931, regarding requisitions attached to support claim. There are eight requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Citizens' Relief Committee letterhead, signed by H Spiller, dated between 10 - 20 February 1931, attached to the letter.

Sixty three handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited forms, dated between 9 - 20 February 1931.

Thirty four handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes attributed to Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited, dated between 12 - 19 February 1931.

Three copies of handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited forms, dated between 13 - 18 February 1931.

Letter from Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited, Napier, to The Secretary, Napier Citizens' Relief Committee, Borough Council Chambers, Napier, dated 22 February 1931, regarding claim and necessary documents attached.

Ninety five receipts from Sargood, Son and Ewen Limited for requisitioned goods, dated between 7 - 25 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Post and Telegraph Department letterhead, dated 7 February 1931.

Five handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on scrap paper, dated 9 and 10 February 1931.

Three handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Hawke's Bay Electric-Power Board letterhead, dated 10 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on The Napier Woollen Mills Limited letterhead, dated 10 February 1931.

Four handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on scrap paper, dated 11 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Citizens' Relief Committee letterhead, dated 11 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Food Control Committee letterhead, dated 11 February 1931.

Two typed requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Gas Company Limited letterhead, dated 11 February 1931.

Ten handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on scrap paper, dated 12 February 1931.

Three handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Borough Council forms, dated 12 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on National Tobacco Company Limited letterhead, dated 12 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on scrap paper, dated 13 February 1931.

Three handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Citizens' Relief Committee letterhead, dated 12 February 1931.

One handwritten request to supply items of clothing and shoes written on scrap paper, dated 14 February 1931.

Two handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes written on Napier Citizens' Relief Committee letterhead, dated 14 February 1931.

Thirteen handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes, dated 16 - 19 February 1931.

Thirty six handwritten requests to supply items of clothing and shoes, written on scrap pieces of paper, undated.
Production date
1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Several sheets of paper of varying sizes printed and handwritten
Measurements
Length x Width: 355 x 225mm
Subject period
Subject date
1931
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 81705

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